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Table 4 Differences for various socio-demographic subgroups in Scania Green Score (SGS), the index score of self-assessed availability of five green qualities within 5-10 minutes walking distance from the residence.

From: Area-aggregated assessments of perceived environmental attributes may overcome single-source bias in studies of green environments and health: results from a cross-sectional survey in southern Sweden

Subgroup

 

OR

(95% CI)

Sex

   
 

Females

1.00

 
 

Males

1.02

(0.97-1.07)

Age

   
 

18-34

1.00

 
 

35-49

1.25

(1.16-1.34)

 

50-64

1.17

(1.09-1.25)

 

65-80

0.89

(0.82-0.96)

Educational level

   
 

Primary and/or secondary school

1.00

 
 

2-4 years gymnasium or professional school

1.16

(1.09-1.24)

 

University

1.19

(1.12-1.28)

Economic difficulties

   
 

Yes, at least every second month

1.00

 
 

No, never or once

1.06

(0.97-1.17)

Country of origin

   
 

Other

1.00

 
 

Sweden

1.42

(1.32-1.52)

Type of residence

   
 

Flat or student room

1.00

 
 

Own house

1.94

(1.84-2.04)

  1. The first category of each socio-demographic variable is the reference. Higher odds ratios indicate a higher SGS. The multiple ordinal regression model was adjusted for the objectively (GIS-based) assessed number of green neighborhood qualities.